Full Text of SR0043 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of John Charles "Jack" Differding of | 4 | | Harvard, who passed away on December 12, 2016 at the age of 68; | 5 | | and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, John Differding was born in Chicago to Charles J. | 7 | | and Claire E. (Cushing) Differding on February 28, 1948; he | 8 | | married Barbara Jo Jensen at Trinity Lutheran Church in Park | 9 | | Forest on October 28, 1972; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, John Differding began his career as a school | 11 | | psychologist at SEDOM in 1977; he continued his career there | 12 | | until his retirement in 2011; he was a longtime member of the | 13 | | National Association of School Psychologists and the Illinois | 14 | | School Psychologists Association; he was named "Practitioner | 15 | | of the Year" by the ISPA in 1992; he also belonged to the | 16 | | Illinois Retired Teachers Association; he was an avid collector | 17 | | and seller of sports cards and memorabilia through his | 18 | | business, "JCK Sports Cards"; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, John Differding was preceded in death by his | 20 | | grandparents; his father, Charles; his four uncles and one | 21 | | aunt; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, John Differding is survived by his wife, Barbara; | 2 | | his mother, Claire; his two children, Christopher (Eva Ambler) | 3 | | Differding and Kimberly Differding; his four grandchildren; | 4 | | his eight siblings, Jim (Jim Dickes) Differding, Virginia | 5 | | Differding, Bill (Linda) Differding, Nancy (Frank) Jones, Paul | 6 | | (Laura) Differding, Susan (Jerry) Niendorf, Sally (Craig) | 7 | | Berry, and Michael (Dana) Differding; therefore, be it
| 8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 9 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 10 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of John Charles "Jack" | 11 | | Differding, and extend our sincere condolences to his family, | 12 | | friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
| 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the family of John Differding as an expression of | 15 | | our deepest sympathy.
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